Tomatoes Tried To Kill Me But Banjos Saved My Life
Presented by FRIGID New York
I’ve seen many, many one-person autobiographical shows over 20 years, and this is one of the best: funny, inspiring, touching, and infused with gentle warmth.
-The Munro Review
Fresh off a successful run at the Edinburgh Fringe, this award winning, inspirational true story comes to your doorstep. A tale of overcoming obstacles, pursuing passions, and the healing power of music has delighted international audiences. One of 18 “Best of” shows selected worldwide to participate in the Fringe Encore Series, Off Broadway, at the Soho Playhouse in New York. Sold out run. “I’ve seen many, many one-person autobiographical shows over 20 years, and this is one of the best: funny, inspiring, touching, and infused with gentle warmth.” -The Munro Review “A heart-warming show which is much needed at present.” -British Theatre Guide “Alessi’s inspirational and compelling tale will pluck at your heartstrings, clawhammer style.” -5 Stars Winnipeg Free Press “The banjos represent a life he wasn’t born into, but a life he chose for himself” -CBC A joke tellin’, banjo playin’, heart healin’ experience.
A heart-warming show which is much needed at present.
-British Theatre Guide
Alessi’s inspirational and compelling tale will pluck at your heartstrings, clawhammer style.
-5 Stars Winnipeg Free Press
